Development and demonstration of silicon carbide (SiC) inverter module in motor drive

IEEE International Symposium on Power Semiconductor Devices and ICs (ISPSD)

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 131-134

  Chang, H R ^a   Hanna, E ^a   Radun, A V ^b  

^a ROCKWELL SCIENTIFIC COMPANY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC MOTORS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES; SILICON CARBIDE;

MOTOR DRIVES;

ELECTRIC DRIVES;

EID: 0042941397     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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